Service difficulty report · Unknown · Cndair CL6002B19

Difficulty date
March 11, 2020
Submitted
May 22, 2020
Operation
Air carrier
Aircraft
N913SW
Make and model
Cndair CL6002B19
Aircraft serial
7597
Aircraft time
45,677 hours, 38,892 cycles
Part
Unknown
Condition
Fire
Location
Cockpit
Stage of operation
IN
How discovered
O
Nature of condition
A
Precautionary procedure
H

As reported to the FAA. Reports are unverified, and codes are left as the FAA publishes them.

What was found

CREATED FROM FORWARD DISCREPANCY. PLEASE REFERENCE AML 397685, WHEN AIRCRAFT WAS BEING REPOSITIONED FROM TERMINAL TO HANGAR FOR MX, APU WAS STARTED AND AS SOON AS THE APU GENERATOR WAS SELECTED ON A POPPING AND HISSING NOISES WERE HEARD FROM BEHIND AND A FIRE WAS OBSERVED NEAR THE OBSERVERS 02 MASK. FLIGHT 5804 - FILED OPEN THIS IS CURRENTLY A WORK IN PROGRESS.